From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/61140 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sj=F8gren?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Bug in "View as type"? Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:04:01 +0200 Organization: koldfront - analysis & revolution, Copenhagen, Denmark Message-ID: <87ek6r4pwe.fsf@koldfront.dk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1129072205 11558 80.91.229.2 (11 Oct 2005 23:10:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 23:10:05 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+m9673@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Oct 12 01:09:58 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EPTF0-0005Ad-F4 for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:09:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1EPTEv-00046B-00; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:08:57 -0500 Original-Received: from nas02.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.40]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1EPTBx-000465-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:05:53 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas02.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EPTBo-0008IF-3F for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:05:53 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1EPTBm-0002MB-00 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:05:42 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EPTB7-0004F0-D8 for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:05:01 +0200 Original-Received: from 0x50a5b872.bynxx12.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk ([80.165.184.114]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:05:01 +0200 Original-Received: from asjo by 0x50a5b872.bynxx12.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:05:01 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 0x50a5b872.bynxx12.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk X-Face: )qY&CseJ?.:=8F#^~GcSA?F=9eu'{KAFfL1C3/A&:nE?PW\i65"ba0NS)97,Q(^@xk}n4Ou rPuR#V8I(J_@~H($[ym:`K_+]*kjvW>xH5jbgLBVFGXY:(#4P>zVBklLbdL&XxL\M)%T}3S/IS9lMJ ^St'=VZBR On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 23:04:41 +0200, Reiner wrote: [...] > when the content type is application/octet-stream and the file is in > fact image/whatever or application/pdf (some broken mailers do), the > user should be offered as more reasonable default. > But in fact this doesn't work (at least for me): For what it is worth: This works for me. I just chose 'View as type' on: [2. application/octet-stream; message.wav]... And was prompted like this: View as MIME type: audio/x-wav (Just a datapoint). Best regards, -- "I'm sorry I sound calm. I assure you that Adam Sjøgren I am hysterical." asjo@koldfront.dk